Posts Tagged ‘Hwang Jini’

Celebrity News
Jang Geun-seok admits to crush on Ha Ji-won
by | August 28, 2009 | 22 Comments
Back in 2006, Jang Geun-seok was a baby-faced, 2119-year-old actor transitioning into more adult roles in the hit KBS sageuk drama Hwang Jini, which starred Ha Ji-won as the famous gisaeng. (Okay, he’s still baby-faced.) Three years later, he has admitted to an old crush on his noona co-star back when they played mutual first... More »


Drama Casting & News
Hwang Jini raises Ha Ji-won’s profile in Japan
by | January 15, 2009 | 23 Comments
Ha Ji-won is experiencing a second wave of popularity for Hwang Jini, this time in Japan. She won widespread praise for her role as the titular gisaeng character in KBS’s 2006 sageuk drama, which first aired in Japan on NHK’s satellite station last year. After pulling in enough ratings to make it number 1 in... More »


Drama Casting & News
Kim Min-hee does Hwang Jini v.3
by | August 23, 2008 | 17 Comments
New KBS romantic-comedy series Love Marriage isn’t a sageuk, but lead actress Kim Min-hee dresses up as famed courtesan Hwang Jini for a scene in the upcoming drama. The role has previously been enacted by actresses Ha Ji-won in the drama series and Song Hye-gyo in the big-budget film version, both pictured below. Kim Min-hee... More »